Alma Guillermoprieto is a Mexican journalist and author. She has covered Latin American politics extensively in the New Yorker, the New York Review of Books, and other outlets.

09.26.2025

Alma Guillermoprieto

Alma Guillermoprieto Reflects on Latin America’s Arc

After decades covering Latin America’s tumultuous politics, legendary journalist Alma Guillermoprieto speaks to Jacobin about chronicling life in a region where destruction comes easily, bravery is necessary, democracy is elusive, and the future is uncertain.